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-rw-r--r--scripts/nix-profile.sh.in3
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/scripts/nix-profile.sh.in b/scripts/nix-profile.sh.in
index 8cba1c522..45cbcbe74 100644
--- a/scripts/nix-profile.sh.in
+++ b/scripts/nix-profile.sh.in
@@ -24,6 +24,9 @@ if [ -n "$HOME" ] && [ -n "$USER" ]; then
export NIX_SSL_CERT_FILE="$NIX_LINK/etc/ca-bundle.crt"
fi
+ # Only use MANPATH if it is already set. In general `man` will just simply
+ # pick up `.nix-profile/share/man` because is it close to `.nix-profile/bin`
+ # which is in the $PATH. For more info, run `manpath -d`.
if [ -n "${MANPATH-}" ]; then
export MANPATH="$NIX_LINK/share/man:$MANPATH"
fi